Apply now for new Regional disability worker scholarships

Scholarships are available to help students studying disability support work in regional areas to become qualified and start their careers in disability support.
25 November 2024
Regional disability worker scholarships

Applications for the Victorian Government’s new Regional Disability Worker Scholarships program are now open.

The scholarships will support more disability workers to deliver services in regional and rural Victoria. It will do this by providing financial support to complete a course in disability.

Scholarships of $3,500 are available to students studying with an approved Victorian training provider. The students must have unpaid placement hours in 2024 and/or 2025 as part of the:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (CHC33021), or
  • Certificate IV in Disability Support (CHC43121).

The scholarships are available for domestic students living in regional and rural Victoria.

Applications will open on Monday 25 November 2024 and close on 20 December 2024.

For more information and to apply, please visit Regional Disability Worker Scholarships webpage.